deviant
/ˈdiː.vi.ənt/
noun 4adj 1
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5ADJ.
clear, focused
The teacher had a clear deviant pattern in how she graded the two groups of students.
VERB + DEVIANT
branded, declared, labeled, seen, study, trend
His unconventional behavior was branded deviant by the conservative school administration.
DEVIANT + NOUN
behavior, behaviour, others, patterns, sect, teenagers, thoughts
The school counselor worked with teenagers who showed deviant behavior in the classroom.
PREP.
among, on
The therapist focused on deviant behavior patterns that emerged during childhood.
ADV.
simply
His behavior wasn't simply deviant; it reflected deeper psychological struggles that needed professional attention.
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